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KVB to MDW: distance & flight time
Skovde (Skövde Airport) → Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport)
4,197 mi
6,755 km · 3,647 nm
8h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,197 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 42m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KVB — Skövde Airport · Skovde, Sweden
- MDW — Chicago Midway International Airport · Chicago, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KVB
- LDK · Lidköping-Hovby Airport29 mi away
- JKG · Jönköping Airport48 mi away
- THN · Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport60 mi away
- LPI · Linköping City Airport62 mi away
Near MDW
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport15 mi away
- CGX · Chicago Meigs Airport9 mi away
- GYY · Gary Chicago International Airport21 mi away
- LOT · Lewis University Airport22 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KVB from MDW?
The flight distance from Skovde (KVB) to Chicago (MDW) is 4,197 miles (6,755 km, 3,647 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KVB to MDW?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 42m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Skovde and Chicago?
Chicago is 7 hours behind Skovde.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KVB to MDW?
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